BEFORE BREWING YOUR

FIRST POT OF COFFEE

During the manufacturing process, dust can get trapped in your coffeemaker. We recommend flushing out the system before brewing your first pot of coffee. Simply fill the reservoir and power on the unit. (See steps #2 and #6 in MAKING COFFEE instructions, below). DO NOT

ADD COFFEE!

Once you’ve done that, brew a pot of real coffee and get ready to enjoy Cuisinart at its best!

PROGRAMMING YOUR COFFEEMAKER

Setting the Clock

When the coffeemaker is plugged in, 12:00 will appear until you set the time.

Turn the Function knob to CLOCK

Hold down the Hour or Minute button until the clock begins flashing. Press either button to select the desired time. Hold buttons down to scroll through the digits, or press and release to advance one digit at a time. When scrolling, the numbers will advance slowly and then speed up. When the number displayed approaches the desired time, press and release to advance one digit at a time. Be sure the PM indicator is on if a PM time is desired.

SETTING THE AUTO ON TIME

When you turn the Function knob to PROG, it displays a previously selected Auto On time, or the default time (12:00pm).

1. Turn the Function knob to PROG Follow directions under SETTING THE CLOCK (above) to program your start- brew time.

2. Turn the Function knob to AUTO ON LCD will display the current time.

3.Press and release On/Off button

A green light indicates that coffeemaker is in AUTO ON mode. A red light will come

on when brew cycle begins. Both lights will go off when Keep Warm cycle ends.

NOTE: To start brew time at the same time the next day, simply make sure the Function knob is on AUTO ON and press and release On/Off button once more. Green Auto On light will go on.

MAKING COFFEE

Follow instructions in “Before Brewing Your First Pot of Coffee” in previous section and get ready to start enjoying your coffee up to 25% faster.

1.Insert charcoal water filter

Follow directions for the preparation and insertion of the filter on page 8.

2.Fill the water reservoir

Open the reservoir cover by lifting it up. Pour in the desired amount of water using the water level window located at the side of the coffeemaker.

Helpful Hint: Using cold water in the carafe can affect brewed coffee tempera- ture. “Preheat” your carafe by rinsing it out with hot water before brewing.

3.Set preferences

a.Push the 1–4 cup button if you are brewing fewer than 5 cups.

b.Press Regular or Bold button to select brew strength. Flavor will remain at selected strength until you change it.

c.Turn Ready Tone on to signal when brew cycle is complete. (5 tones will sound)

4.Add the ground coffee

Remove the filter basket by grasping the handle and lifting straight up, and then place it on the countertop. Insert a #4 paper filter or permanent filter. Be sure that the paper filter is completely open

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Cuisinart DCC-2750 manual Programming Your Coffeemaker, Making Coffee, Setting the Clock

DCC-2750 specifications

The Cuisinart DCC-2750 coffeemaker is a versatile and user-friendly appliance designed to enhance your coffee brewing experience. This model stands out due to its innovative features and technologies that cater to coffee enthusiasts, ensuring a perfect brew every time.

One of the main highlights of the DCC-2750 is its 12-cup capacity, making it suitable for families and small gatherings. The large carafe is constructed with stainless steel, providing durability while retaining heat to keep coffee warm for hours. This thermal carafe design eliminates the necessity for a hot plate, which can overheat and alter the flavor of your coffee over time.

The Cuisinart DCC-2750 employs a fully automatic brew system, featuring an easy-to-use programmable interface. Users can set a 24-hour brew start timer, allowing coffee to be ready when you wake up in the morning or come home from work. The backlit LCD display makes it easy to navigate the functions, including brew strength control, which allows customization between regular and bold coffee strengths.

Another significant benefit of the DCC-2750 is its Brew Pause feature, which allows you to pour a cup of coffee mid-brew without any mess or spills. This is particularly convenient for those who can’t wait for the entire brew cycle to finish. Additionally, the built-in self-cleaning function enhances maintenance ease, contributing to the longevity of your coffee maker.

The Cuisinart DCC-2750 also boasts a charcoal water filter, ensuring that your coffee is brewed with pure water, free from impurities, which can affect taste. A removable filter basket makes cleanup straightforward, allowing for easy access and maintenance.

What sets this model apart is its Energy Saver mode, designed to conserve energy. The DCC-2750 automatically shuts off after a specified period, promoting sustainability without sacrificing performance.

In summary, the Cuisinart DCC-2750 combines efficiency, convenience, and top-notch coffee quality. Its programmable features, user-friendly interface, and high-quality materials make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable and stylish coffee maker that meets the demands of everyday life. Whether you're brewing a single cup for your morning routine or a full pot for guests, this model delivers consistently delicious coffee.